CC - Item 2A - Presentation of the Clean California Community Designation, a Statewide Recognition for Advancing Efforts to Clean, Transform, and Beautify Public Spaces in the City of RosemeadClean CA Designation
Awarded to the City of Rosemead
Presented By:
Richard Hung, Caltrans District 7 Representative &
Arlene Tieu, Public Works Administrative Analyst
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Clean CA Community!
•Clean California is a $1.2 billion, multiyear effort led by
Caltrans to remove trash, create jobs, and join with
communities to reclaim and beautify public spaces
•Since 2021, Caltrans and local partners have picked up more
than 3.5 million cubic yards of litter from highways and public
spaces
•2026 Rosemead awarded designation with 8,900 pounds
cleaned! 48th City out of 78!
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Criteria for Award
•Public Works made the
pledge in August 2025
to become a Clean CA
Community
•Partnered with the
Beautification
Commission to meet 10
criteria to obtain the
designation
Pledge
Advisory Body
Litter Assessment
Cleanup
Collection Drives
Community Education
Youth Education
Infrastructure
Enforcement
Greening & Beautification
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Designation Benefits
•Prominent Community S ignage
•Recognition on state websites, social
media posts, and media outreach
resources
•A ccess to exclusive grant
opportunities, educational materials,
and clean up kits
•Improve and promote beautification
of Rosemead
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Beautification Commission
Role: Advisory and Outreach Support
•Attend events to represent commission
•Encourage community involvement
•Share information about the
Beautification Commission’s initiatives
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THANK YOU!
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Questions?
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